Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC (DIMO) together with Tata Motors launched its stunning two new cars, Zest and Bolt, for the Sri Lankan market. The company launched the Zest in India in August 2014 and the Bolt in January 2015, under its Horizonext strategy. These cars have been appreciated for their stunning new design language, best-in-class driving pleasure and high-tech, segment-first, connectivity features in India.
Manufactured in Pune, India, the Zest and Bolt come with world-class manufacturing quality, benchmarked across global brands and engineered on a completely modified platform to deliver best driving experience to customers.
Johnny Oommen, head International Business, Passenger Vehicles, Tata Motors, said, ''With the aim to deliver the best of products and services to our customers, we at Tata Motors are delighted to bring two new exciting products in the Sri Lankan market -- the dynamic compact sedan, Zest and the sporty hatchback, Bolt. These two cars, loaded with many segment-leading features, are built to global design and product standards and will appeal equally to the first time buyers as well as existing automobile owners looking for a new and exciting product. Designed by our teams across India, UK and Italy, Zest and Bolt are the first two products under our Horizonext strategy and represent the new DNA of our passenger vehicles business. We expect Bolt and Zest to further strengthen our presence in the local market here.''
Shares of the company gained Rs 6.15, or 1.4%, to settle at Rs 446.45. The total volume of shares traded was 531,145 at the BSE (Wednesday).